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Arlo Washington DC, part of the Arlo Hotels portfolio is now seeking a dynamic Engineer.

Under direction of the Director of Engineering, perform general repairs and preventive maintenance of any and all equipment found in and around the hotel as needed. Specific work areas will be assigned as needed to each team member, based on skill level and experience. Accurate record keeping on assigned tasks is required. Ensure that all safety systems are operable.

Responsibilities And Authorities:

Always treat guests with courtesy and respect in a variety of situations.
Honesty & Integrity
Day to day system operation and maintenance routines
Minor and major repairs, improvements and upkeep.
Respond to guestroom calls as required and in a positive, polite and timely manner.
Report immediately any accident and or incident which may accrue while at work
Acknowledge guest with eye contact
Adhere to hotel Health and Safety guidelines.
Use guest name whenever possible
Report all guest concerns to management in a timely manner.

Specific Duties:

Take equipment and meter readings and record in a legible and orderly manner.
Ensure that the job site is clean and orderly after completion of all jobs.
Trade responsibilities:
Minor Plumbing maintenance and repairs
Minor Electrical maintenance and repairs
Minor HVAC maintenance and repairs
Painting (Spackle, Sanding etc.)
Detailed record keeping is required form logs and inspection sheets.
Perform preventive maintenance on all hotel guest rooms and public areas as

Assigned – (this requires the individual to visually inspect and detect items needing repair and requires knowledge of a wide variety of maintenance trades).

Think quickly and act appropriately in emergency situations.
Perform well under pressure situations, time demands, and work overtime when needed.
Support for other operating departments and guest activities
Maintains departmental compliance with hotel engineering procedures.
Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
Responds to all building related safety concerns.
Perform other duties as requested, such as (but not limited to) moving supplies and equipment or cleaning up spills to ensure a safe working environment.
Report major repairs and items which cannot be repaired immediately to Management for further action.
Ensuring communication between contractors and management.
Any other requests of duties from management.

Requirements:

Hotel or building maintenance experience preferred.
Ability to push, pull, grasp, lift or carry supplies, equipment or tools weighting up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
Basic mechanical aptitude for operation and repair of hotel equipment.
Skill in the use of related tools (including hand and electric tools).

Knowledge:

Must have a minimum of 3 years hands-on experience working on minor electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, and/or general construction repairs.
Ability to read, speak and write the English language in order to communicate with guests and other hotel team members and to fully comprehend job assignments.

Special Requirements:

This is an overnight position

Arlo Washington D.C.

Arlo Washington DC, soon to be added to the Arlo Hotels portfolio

In the lifestyle hospitality industry, people make the difference. Arlo Hotels is committed to being a great place to work, providing exceptional service for our guests through our unique approach to the independent lifestyle hotel segment. Here at Arlo we ask all our team members to be themselves and embrace it! Are you someone who is passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in your approach? If so, keep on reading!! Here at Arlo we strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more"......

Arlo Washington D.C. will comprise 229,846 square feet, which includes the restoration and preservation of the original 42,942-square-foot, five-story building, The Harrison Apartment, D.C.’s oldest known surviving conventional apartment building that has stood since 1882. Arlo Hotels is adding 186,904 square feet of space to the property, where the sixth through 12th floors, the penthouse, four meeting rooms and an indoor and outdoor rooftop lounge and pool will be located. The hotel will also feature a restaurant and bar, a “Bodega” cafe and lounge, and an interior courtyard.

Ideal for leisure and business travelers, Arlo Washington D.C. is conveniently located four blocks from Washington, D.C.’s Union Station and less than a mile from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Situated in the city’s bustling Judiciary Square neighborhood, the 445-room hotel is close to globally recognized landmarks such as The Capitol and the Supreme Court Building, fine dining options and upscale shopping.

Address	Washington, DC 20001
Property Type	Hotel
# Jobs	5

About ARLO Hotels

About the company

Arlo is the ideal home base for today’s explorers, delivering an imaginative platform for local experiences. Arlo creates an unplaceable — yet undeniable — sense of belonging, it is a haven for wanderers with purpose, a place to tuck away for a much-needed nap amidst your urban safari. Our hotels become your living room away from home, your workshop away from the office, where inspiration awaits. With hotels in New York City, Miami, Chicago and expanding to other cities, Arlo is the ideal choice for your next adventure.

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We are an integrated development, investment management and advisory group focused on opportunities in real estate worldwide

Our team have been investing in world class real estate since 2005. We initially developed as part of the Cube Capital Group, an alternative investment house, and became independent after a spin-off in 2013.

Leveraging the experience of our international team and affiliates we seek to unlock distressed and repositioning opportunities in developed markets with particular focus on the US as well as greenfield development projects and special situations in select emerging markets.